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By Anita L. Sherman
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
Bespeckled and bow-tied, Dr Benjamin Allen walks into his office sporting a clever cane. “I received it from one of my
Eatients,” chuckled Allen who eld up his polished wooden cane with a handle crafted from a sawtooth.
Allen has more to smile about. With a zero percent infection rate record from January 2008 to the present, Allen is a veteran at what he does — orthopaedic surgery. And when it comes to knee and hip replacements, he has the benefit of the latest technology.
“With hip replacement, think of it like a car, you’re replacing the wheel bearings, everything else is the same,” said Allen.
While computer-assisted knee replacements have been available for the past five years
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